Misgendering trans people is an act of violence | Riley J. Dennis

In this video, I explain why intentionally misgendering a trans person is an act of violence.

♥LINKS/SOURCES
Twitter thread elaborating on definitions: https://twitter.com/RileyJayDennis/st...

When you misgender someone: https://letsqueerthingsup.com/2014/09...

Laverne Cox quote in 2014: https://thinkprogress.org/laverne-cox...
Laverne Cox quote in 2015: https://dailynorthwestern.com/2015/04...
Laverne Cox quote in 2016: http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local...

Transgender basics:
http://www.transequality.org/issues/r...
http://www.glaad.org/transgender/tran...
http://www.glaad.org/reference/transg...
http://everydayfeminism.com/2016/08/t...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2soc...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9Qnn...

WHO report: http://www.who.int/violence_injury_pr...
Non-physical violence: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violenc...

Transgender suicide rate studies and articles: http://www.torontosun.com/2015/06/08/...
https://thinkprogress.org/no-high-sui...
http://www.teenvogue.com/story/transg...
http://www.transequality.org/sites/de...

Transgender rates of violence: http://www.hrc.org/resources/violence...
http://www.avp.org/storage/documents/...

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